William Windom
American actor (1923-2012) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 88
William Windom was an American actor. Known as a character actor of the stage and screen, he is famous for his recurring role as Dr. Seth Hazlitt alongside Angela Lansbury in the CBS mystery series Murder, She Wrote and his memorable guest role as Commodore Matt Decker in Star Trek.
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2012Died16 August 20121999
Judging AmySeries, Prof. Barnett
True CrimeFilm, 1999Neil the Bartender1994
Attack of the 50 Ft. WomanFilm, Hamilton Cobb1992
Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries, Ethan Clark (voice)1991
Chance of a LifetimeFilm, Dr. Edelman1989
Uncle BuckFilm, Mr. Hatfield (voice)1988
She's Having a BabyFilm, Russell Bainbridge1986
There Must Be a PonyFilm, Lee Hertzig1984
AirwolfSeries, Lou Stappleford
Grandview, U.S.A.Film, 1984Bob Cody1982
Knight RiderSeries, Wayne Altfield1978
DallasSeries, Amos Krebbs
Mean Dog BluesFilm, 1978Victor Lacey1977
The Love BoatSeries, Bill Kelly1974
The Day the Earth MovedFilm, Judge Tom Backsler1971
ColumboSeries, Everett Logan
A Taste of EvilFilm, 1971Harold Jennings1970Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesAward
House on Greenapple RoadFilm, 1970Paul Durstine1968
Prescription: MurderFilm, Burt Gordon1967
IronsideSeries, Judge Lawrence Van Buren1964
One Man's WayFilm, Rev. Clifford Peale1963
The FugitiveSeries, Professor Fritz Simpson1962
To Kill a MockingbirdFilm, Mr. Gilmer1959
BonanzaSeries, Marshal Passmore1923Born28 September 1923
Judging AmySeries, Prof. BarnettTrue CrimeFilm, 1999Neil the Bartender1994Attack of the 50 Ft. WomanFilm, Hamilton Cobb1992Batman: The Animated SeriesSeries, Ethan Clark (voice)1991Chance of a LifetimeFilm, Dr. Edelman1989Uncle BuckFilm, Mr. Hatfield (voice)1988She's Having a BabyFilm, Russell Bainbridge1986There Must Be a PonyFilm, Lee Hertzig1984AirwolfSeries, Lou StapplefordGrandview, U.S.A.Film, 1984Bob Cody1982Knight RiderSeries, Wayne Altfield1978DallasSeries, Amos KrebbsMean Dog BluesFilm, 1978Victor Lacey1977The Love BoatSeries, Bill Kelly1974The Day the Earth MovedFilm, Judge Tom Backsler1971ColumboSeries, Everett LoganA Taste of EvilFilm, 1971Harold Jennings1970Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actor in a Comedy SeriesAwardHouse on Greenapple RoadFilm, 1970Paul Durstine1968Prescription: MurderFilm, Burt Gordon1967IronsideSeries, Judge Lawrence Van Buren1964One Man's WayFilm, Rev. Clifford Peale1963The FugitiveSeries, Professor Fritz Simpson1962To Kill a MockingbirdFilm, Mr. Gilmer1959BonanzaSeries, Marshal Passmore1923Born28 September 1923People around William
John Hughes Produced Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Jerry Goldsmith Wrote Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
Don Taylor Directed Escape from the Planet of the Apes (1971)
John Candy Also in She's Having a Baby (1988)- Quinn Martin Produced The Mephisto Waltz (1978)
Clint Eastwood Directed True Crime (1999)
Jodie Foster Also in Sommersby and Echoes of a Summer
Robert Duvall Also in To Kill a Mockingbird and The Detective
Michael Crichton Directed Pursuit (1972)
Kurt Russell Also in Fools' Parade (1971)
Jacqueline Bisset Also in The Mephisto Waltz and The Detective
Robert Altman Directed Brewster McCloud (1971)
James Garner Also in The Americanization of Emily (1964)
Edie McClurg Also in Planes, Trains and Automobiles (1987)
Alan J. Pakula Produced To Kill a Mockingbird (1962)
Robert Mulligan Produced To Kill a Mockingbird (1963)
Mary McCormack Also in True Crime and Miracle on 34th Street
Barbara Parkins Also in The Mephisto Waltz and A Taste of Evil
Monte Markham Also in Hour of the Gun and Separate Ways- Michael Gordon Directed For Love or Money (1963)
Lyman Ward Also in She's Having a Baby (1988)- Paul Wendkos Directed The Mephisto Waltz (1978)
John Llewellyn Moxey Directed A Taste of Evil and Escape
Aaron Rosenberg Produced The Detective (1968)
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To Kill a Mockingbird 1962
Planes, Trains and Automobiles 1987
Uncle Buck 1989
The Americanization of Emily 1964
True Crime 1999
Filmography 40
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Television 24
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Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1923 to 2012 · aged 88
